ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The poem, “The Seven Ages of Man", is written by
A
William Wordsworth
B
William Shakespeare
C
William Golding
D
Alfred Lord Tennesy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the poem, Seven Ages of Man Shakespeare compares the entire world to a theatrical stage, where all the human beings perform their allotted role given by the God. Every individual has to go through seven acts that are seven stages of man’s life.

Detailed explanation-2: -He also intermittently worked on a projected seven-volume autobiographical novel entitled Seven Ages of Man, completing four volumes: Seven Summers (1951), Morning Face (1968), Confession of a Lover (1976), and The Bubble (1984).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Seven Ages of Man And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages.

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